Bryant University

Smithfield, RI 02917-1291

Overview

Admission

Bryant University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 7,314 applications and 4,924 students were granted admission. Bryant University is at the #65 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Bryant University's tuition was $40,564 for all students regardless of residency (51.4% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 92% of Bryant University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 15% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,127 (which is 6.2% below the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Bryant University in 2016-2017, was 511, which is 56% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,662 (which is 4% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Bryant University has enrolled a total of 3,698 students (3,543 students full-time and 155 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 3,698 students, 76 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 60% men and 40% women and 3,462 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 236 for graduates studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Bryant University.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Bryant University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Bryant University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $54,800. Last year, out of the total 1,178 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,143 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,209 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,149 were employed.